55 McBride St #2Jamaica PlainMA02130
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play55 McBride St #2, Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130 in Jamaica Plain is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.54%. At $999,000 with a 4.54% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $276,005 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.84) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $217,406.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.5% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,817) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Jamaica Plain market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,780 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,899 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.64x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Townhouse
Built in 1890
4,827 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02130, Jamaica Plain, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,658 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,199 (40.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,127 (51.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,332 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $859,660 |
| Average Home Value | $963,147 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,372
Single Family
7,251
Multi-Family
9,121
Businesses
984
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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage
Townhouse
Built in 1890
4,827 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02130, Jamaica Plain, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,658 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,199 (40.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,127 (51.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,332 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $859,660 |
| Average Home Value | $963,147 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,372
Single Family
7,251
Multi-Family
9,121
Businesses
984
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
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Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73485931